PENNSYLVANIA INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION DISTRICT 5 WRESTLING JOE KIMMEL, TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR tnkkimmel@yahoo.com ATTACHED IS THE PIAA DISTRICT V 2015-16 WRESTLING INFORMATION PACKET. PLEASE SHARE THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION WITH YOUR ATHLETIC DIRECTOR AND WRESTLING COACH. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS, YOU MAY CONTACT ME AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS.
DISTRICT 5 WRESTLING 2015-16 It is that time of the year for the submission of our wrestling schedules for ranking purposes. If we all work together and each of us does our part, rankings should be mailed in a timely fashion. I. Important Dates and Info: First Practice Date November 16 Minimum Length of Preseason Practice 3 weeks First Inter-School Practice or Scrimmage Date November 21 Maximum Number of Regular Season Inter-School Practices or Scrimmages 2 First Regular Season Contest Date December 4 Maximum Length of Regular Season 11 weeks Maximum Number of Regular Season Contests 22 Weight Growth Allowance December 25 Team District Cut-off is Tuesday, February 2, 2016 Individual District cut-off and weight control deadline February 19, 2016 Team Championship A. *AT LEAST TOP SIX SCHOOLS MAKE THE PLAYOFFS*. B. Ranking determined by total points accumulated by the total meets, excluding tournaments, scrimmages, and exhibitions C. District Cut-off is Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016 D. District 1 st Round-Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016 E. District Team Championship is February 6, 2016 at the highest school (except too small of a gym.) F. PIAA Team Finals are February 11, 12, 13, 2016 @ Giant Center Individual Championship A. District cut-off and weight control deadline February 29, 2016 B. Districts - February 20, 2016 at UPJ C. Regionals March 4, 5, 2016 at Cannon McMillan D. States - March 10, 11, 12, 2016 at Hershey District Cut-off and Weight Control Deadline February 19 th II. Point system for Team Championship A. A team receives 4 points for a win. 1. Bonus points are awarded for a win over class AA school, total 6pts. 2. Three points awarded for a win over AAA school, total of 7 pts. B. No points are awarded for a loss regardless of opponents classification. C. Victories over out-of-state opponents or non-piaa opponents will receive the lowest points, total of 6pts. D. Tournament games, scrimmages, and exhibitions games do not count. E. Forfeiture of a contest will be governed by the PIAA rules. F. Rankings are based on all school schedules that are submitted to the District 5 statistician by the Friday before the first legal playing date for that sport season (11/27/15). No games added after the season begins may be counted.
G. Ranking is in order of a total number points accumulated divided by the number of games played, excluding tournaments, scrimmage/exhibition games. III. Tie Breaker system for Ranking Only A. Head to head victor, if the teams played each other B. Record vs. common opponents C. Bonus Points as calculated by wins by defeated opponents divided by games played. D. Winning percentage calculated by wins divided by games played. E. Greatest number of wins, excluding tournaments F. Coin toss at site convenient to both schools PIAA DISTRICT 5 CLASS AA WRESTLING TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP Saturday, February 6, 2016 10:00am Weigh ins 11:00AM Semi Finals #1 vs #4 / #5 winner #2 vs #3 / #6 winner **GYM WILL BE CLEARED AFTER THE SEMI FINALS** THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION 2:00pm Championship/Followed by Awards Presentation Ticket Prices: First Round (Feb. 4, 2016) Students $3.00 Adults $5.00 Semi Finals Students $3.00 Adults $5.00 Finals Students $3.00 Adults $6.00
DISTRICT 5 INDIVIDUAL WRESTLING TOURNAMENT 2015-16 Seeding Meeting: Sunday, February 14, 2016 @ North Star High School 12:00 pm District Tournament: February 20, 2016 @ Pitt-Johnstown Sports Center Saturday, February 20 7:00 Weigh-Ins Coaches meeting (Directly following weigh-ins) 8:30 Preliminaries 9:30 Quarter Finals Semi-Finals and Consolations 5:00 Clear gym - Consolations Finals and Championship Finals Referees: To be announced Ticket Prices: Prelims/Quarters/Semi Finals/Consy Students $x.xx* Adults $x.xx * (*Needs D5 Committee approval in February) Consy Finals/Finals Students $3.00 Adults $6.00 A. Programs: Please send your information for the program as soon as possible to Joe Kimmel tnkkimmel@yahoo.com B. Physical Set-up: Pitt-Johnstown F. Mats: 2016 Meyersdale and North Star G. Windber will provide the awards podium. H. Awards: Medals top three places I. Regionals at Cannon McMillan March 4-5, 2016 J. States at Hershey, March 10-12, 2016 (Giant Center)
P.I.A.A. DISTRICT V WRESTLING RATING FORM School : School Phone: School Fax. Coach Home phone E-mail A.D. Name and home phone A.D. E-mail List your 2015-16 wrestling schedule, tournaments do not count. Any match added to the original schedule after the season begins cannot be counted. All schedules must be returned to Joe Kimmel at tnkkimmel@yahoo.com on Friday, November 27, 2015 which is before your first dual meet.. **EMAIL RESULTS EVERY FRIDAY! DATE OPPONENT CLASS AA AAA WON LOSS CLASSIFIED POINTS MATH RANKING FINAL: WINS LOSSES POINTS
DISTRICT 5 INDIVIDUAL SEEDING FORM _ UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND MAY CHANGE NAME SCHOOL GRADE WT.CLASS SEASON RECORD Section 1 points: Wins/total matches x 60 TOTAL WINS / TOTAL MATCHES = X 60 = Section 2 points: Caliber of opponents Section 3 points: Past achievement of this wrestler SECTION 2 POINTS SECTION 3 POINTS SEASON RESULTS WGT. W/L HOW OPPONENT/SCHOOL QUALITY POINTS QUALITY POINTS CURRENT SEASON (sections 1 and 2) TOTAL SEEDING POINTS (sections 1,2, and 3)
DISTRICT 5 POINT SYSTEM FOR WRESTLING SEEDINGS SECTION 1 Season Record expressed as a percentage multiplied by 60 TOTAL WINS / TOTAL MATCHES = (pct.) x 60 = SECTION 1 POINTS SECTION 2 Caliber of opponent PA, OH, NJ, NY WIN LOSS LOSS (other than fall) (by fall) VA,WVA,MD STATE CHAMP 25 5 3 STATE 2 nd 24 5 3 STATE 3 rd 23 5 3 STATE 4 th 22 5 3 STATE CHAMP STATE 5 th 21 4 2 STATE 2 nd STATE 6 th -8 th 20 4 2 STATE 3 rd REGIONAL CHAMP 19 4 2 STATE 4 th REGIONAL 2 nd 18 4 2 REGIONAL 3 rd 17 4 2 R.CHP-ST.5 th REGIONAL 4 th 16 3 1 REGION.2 nd REGIONAL 5 th 15 3 1 REGION.2 nd REGIONAL 6 th 14 3 1 REGION.2 nd DISTRICT CHAMP 13 1 0 D.C.-REG. 4 th DISTRICT 2 nd 12 0 0 DISTRICT 2 nd DISTRICT 3 rd 11 0 0 DISTRICT 4 th 10 0 0 SECTIONAL CHAMP 9 0 0 QUALITY POINTS FOR CURRENT SEASON Section 1 plus Section 2 (Section 1) + (Section 2) = QPCS SECTION 3 Past Achievements of this Wrestler (from prior season of last season wrestled) STATE CHAMP 80 REGIONAL CHAMP 50 DISTRICT CHAMP 25 STATE 2 nd 70 REGIONAL 2 nd 45 DISTRICT 2 nd 20 STATE 3 rd 65 REGIONAL 3 rd 40 DISTRICT 3 rd 15 STATE 4 th 60 REGIONAL 4 th 35 DISTRICT 4 th 10 STATE 5 th - 8 th 55 REGIONAL 5 th - 6 th 30 TRANSFERS: PA SECTIONAL PLACEWINNERS WILL RECEIVE POINTS EQUAL TO DISTRICT PLACEWINNERS OH, NY, NJ PLACEWINNERS WILL RECEIVE POINTS AS ABOVE VA, WVA, MD PLACEWINNERS WILL START WITH STATE 4 th AND SCORE FROM THERE TOTAL SEEDING POINTS sum of sections 1, 2, & 3 (section 1) + (section 2) + (section 3) = TSP TOTAL SEEDING POINTS USED TO PLACE WRESTLERS IN SOME STARTING ORDER FOR SEEDING QUALITY POINTS FOR CURRENT SEASON TO BE USED TO CLOSE GAP BETWEEN WRESTLERS THAT DID NOT PLACE OR WRESTLE AT DISTRICTS THE YEAR BEFORE AND THOSE WRESTLERS THAT MAY HAVE PLACED IN A WEAK WEIGHT CLASS.
DISTRICT 5 WRESTLING PAST HONOREES 1987 - Ed Clark Bedford 1988 - Red Horner- North Star 1989 - Whitney Koontz- Bedford 1990 - James Spory- Conemaugh Township 1991 - Marshall Policcichio- North Star 1992 - Robert Clark- Everett 1993 - Don O Connor- Conemaugh Township 1994 - Joe Maslak- Somerset 1995 - Joe Heacock-Bedford 1996 - Pat Krupper- North Star 1997 - Jan Clark- Northern Bedford 1998 - Ken Warnick- Meyersdale 1999 - Clyde Mellot- Hyndman 2000 - Pip Jarosick-North Star 2001 - George Scrianko-Bedford 2002 - Nathan Codispoti-North Star 2003 - Frank Pannebaker-Tussey Mt. 2004 - Jim McCall-Somerset 2005 - Rod Hoover-Northern Bedford 2006 - David Warnick-Meyersdale 2007 - Ron Hamilton-Bedford 2008 - Don Thomas North Star 2009 - Bill Creps Bedford 2010 - Gary Kaltenbaugh North Star 2011 - Jim Calhoun - Everett 2012 - David Koba- Conemaugh Township 2013 Jim Clark Chestnut Ridge 2014 Dennis Leyman North Star, Jeff Husick Tussey Mountain, Rick Lorson - Berlin 2015 Gary Grimes Bed, Donald Jones- Bed, Larry Knopsnyder Ber, Lester McClucas CR, William Myers NS, Michael Warnick - Mey 2016 - TBA
2015 16 District V Wrestling Participant Fee (Individual Tournament) ($15.00 per entrant) School Wrestler(s) Total wrestlers X $15.00 = Please make checks payable to PIAA District V